Transcript for Family Mourns Football-Playing Teen's Life Ended by Heart Tumor

The tragic part he was such a good -- and he just he never hurt and line and never. Never would have humorous we're so proud of the of the -- and young man he grew up to be. We're just mourning the loss of the life that he -- because all we really wanted was for him to grow up and -- Successful. Member of society can't replace it. Rather. Is all over Helio is -- on -- on the big on the Big Brother is or rather is taller than me is -- -- a good. If he you can't replace him I don't know that the city. Illness some. -- -- -- -- -- -- know what had been a sophomore this year going into the schools here. And it was just yesterday when he collapsed at the very start -- football conditioning they're actually paramedics on scene they tended to him right away. But as -- -- from the medical Examiner's office because of this benign tumor there is absolutely nothing medically speaking that could have been done to state him.

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